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Issue 2029, Nov 9, 2006

Music

Fashion
Wiggle extravaganza

Arts Features

Trumpeter has a feel for Armstrong
Dancer lassos her inner cowgirl

Theatre

The School for Scandal
Werewolves
Life After God
Diplomacy

Music Arts

Kyiv Chamber Choir
Phoenix Chamber Choir

Visual Arts

Shopdropping: Experiments in the Aisle

Comedy

A Good Year

Arts Notes

Arts Notes
News from the art world

Arts Choices

Can't-miss arts events this week

Arts Time Out

Comedy
Theatre
Music
Et Cetera
Museums
Comedy

Letters

Independent watchdog would guard inmates
Is B.C. education review just a dog-and-pony show?
Saddam will swing, but who will judge Bush, Harper?
Park boss blames uneven turf for reduced use

News Features

Correns unfazed by right-wing backlash
Ethical purchasing put off
Dear Canada: you are part of the problem
A climate greenwashed

Straight Talk

Donald Rumsfeld vulnerable to prosecution
Political-rights claim dismissed
Barsallo eyes Vancouver Kingsway
Larry Campbell's left-centre-left knockout punch

Straight Issues

Have we learned our lessons since women went missing on the Downtown Eastside?
Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh can be proud of her showing at the Amnesty International Film Festival.

Commentary

Stubborn duty runs through Canadian history
Violence betrays Bakunin

Victoria Secrets

Baby bonus called “bizarre”
Shopdropping: Experiments in the Aisle

Sports

There’s no place like home for Lions kicker

Savage Love

Penis Mightier

Health

Healthy pools mean healthy swimmers

Dot Comment

Gadget guides ease those surfing blues

Geek of the Week

Toshi Station

Trigger Happy

Video-game explosion
Demand for consoles exceeds supply
Asians still kung-fu fighting
Telefilm promotes video games

Travel Features

Africa’s better when you get out of the bus

Outside

Options for flying in the face of death

Fashion Plate

Recycling takes a fashionable new twist

Menswear

Sophistication is in the cards

Style Watch

Lifetime Collective refines its freestyle m.o.
Dare to Dream grad show

Kool Thing

Silk-organza blouse

Holy Bauble

Chic of the Week

Swiss Clinic

Restaurant Reviews

Get a tasty balance of vata, pitta, and kapha
Have substitutions, will cook

Uncorked

Banyuls and Rivesaltes uncork the sweet life

Food of the Week

Arán Foods’ breakfast cookies

At the Checkout

Tony Hird at the MarketPlace IGA

Straight Goods

The freshest dining spots and events in the city (Nov 9 - 16)

Dine Out Guide

Your guide to restaurants in Vancouver (November 9 - November 16, 2006)

Book Reviews

The Emperor’s Children
The Friends of Meager Fortune
Kamikaze

Book Choice of the Week

22nd annual Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival

Movies Features

Sex in Suburbia
Bond identity shaken, stirred

Movie Notes

This week's movie snippets

Movie Reviews

Flushed Away
Driving Lessons
Harsh Times
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Wassup Rockers
Stranger Than Fiction
Conversations with God

Television

Movies Time Out

New this week
First-run movies
Repertory Cinemas
Special Events
First-run showtimes

Music Features

K-OS fires back at critics
Ondrasik gives mad props to his phat whip
Dance-punkers the Rapture revel in enigmatic myth-making
Baltimore’s Beach House offers listeners a sleepy retreat
Frank Black is still searching for perfect rock ’n’ roll moments
Afro-Cuban All Stars make a point of mixing old with new
Blind Guardian sees beauty in back-to-basics bombast
Whiskey-loving Mahones call on boozing buddies
Blue Rodeo’s Jim Cuddy broadens his solo scope
Golden Dogs take flight, Wings homage and all
Millard aims to open a window to the past
Lady Sovereign - Original prankster

Concert Reviews

James Blunt - At GM Place on Sunday, November 5, 2006

Music Notes

This week's musical snippets
Barb McIvor vs. Mike Usinger

Music Choices

This week's best musical bets

Payback Time

Concert Listings

Out of Town
Just Announced
This Week
Upcoming Highlights

Club Listings

Where to get your Groove 'n Drink On in Van City's Clubs - November 9 - November 16, 2006

Club Choices

Hot List
Tried & Tested
DJ Lowdown - DJ Leanne
Ask your bartender
Know your history - The Railway Club

Time Out Events

Kids’ Stuff
Forums
Take Action
Benefits
Et Cetera
Sports
Out of Town
Benefits
Fashion
Et Cetera
Kids’ Stuff
Sports
Out Of Town

Cartoons

Everyday Things
Van Stralen
Red Meat
Tar Paper Town
Arnould

Georgia Straight Living

Flushing away old attitudes

City Singles

Single of the Week - Jenn
Singles of the Week - Michelle | Skidge

Straight Choices

City events for the socially conscience

Straight.com

About the Straight
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Blog - Politics

Trouble in America, part, like, two billion
Donald Rumsfeld, we hardly knew ye